Are you looking for a Sailboat Maintenance Checklist? Here are 10 mission critical tasks to perform every day and/or week when on a sailboat. Video too!
Are you looking for a Sailboat Maintenance Checklist? Here are 10 mission critical tasks to perform every day and/or week when on a sailboat. Video too!
PRICES MAY VARY. The definitive guide from the world's best-known sailboat maintenance expert Don Casey’s Complete Illustrated Sailboat Maintenance Manual combines six core volumes into a single, utterly dependable resource that answers every frequent question, explains every major system, and helps you keep your boat and its components shipshape. More than 2,500 clear and detailed illustrations guide you step by step through every procedure. Casey’s technical virtuosity, his user-friendly explanations, and Peter Compton's diesel engine expertise make even the more complicated repairs and improvements easy to understand. This must-have guide saves you time, money, and grief as you learn the fastest, easiest, most effective ways to: Evaluate the condition of your boat or one you’re about to purchase - Repair structural damage to your fiberglass sailboat - Improve or repair your sailboat’s electrical system - Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair your boat’s diesel engine - Put a professional-looking finish on your boat’s hull, deck, spars, wood, and trim - Make and repair sails, sail covers, dodgers, awnings, sailbags, and bimini tops
Andrew Palfrey’s Observations from 2018 World Championships Andrew Palfrey is a well travelled professional racer and World Champion Etchells crew. He also gives back as a class governo…
How to recognize that the bottom of your boat is fouled with growth, and how best to clean it yourself. Learn from my mistakes!
One of the pieces of gear that I really loved on my Nancy Dawson was the gimbaled Sea Swing stove. It was great for cooking while bouncing around underway. I always cooked things in my small pressure cooker without the weight. With the cover locked on even if dinner got flung across the cabin you…
With a lot of ingenuity and a few homemade parts, a Florida liveaboard sailor unplugs from the grid in comfort.
Over the years, especially in the last few weeks via PM's/emails, I have been asked how I bed deck hardware with butyl tape. I officially apologize for...
Living on a boat has a way of shifting your perspective, say those who do it, by freeing you from excess stuff and forcing you to exist in the moment.
A reliable onboard water heater is key to comfort. Learn essential maintenance tips for air, temperature, pressure, and plumbing to keep it running.
Rewiring a boat - overcoming the challenges of electrics afloat
Electric Trolling Motor Canoe: If you are not looking for super-speed, or want a quiet way to fish, get around the lake, or extend your camping trips, an electric canoe is the way to go! This canoe modification is easy to build and will get you a top speed of 6km/h, or 10km/h if …
The dripless seals on your boat require just a little simple maintenance once or twice a year, if you ignore those seals they can turn ugly.
Cleaning of fuel oil tanks has to be done on a scheduled basis in order to prevent the new fuel oil from getting spoiled. Find out how the fuel oil tanks are cleaned on a ship
Incinerator is an important machinery on board ships which needs proper inspection and maintenance at regular intervals of time. Learn about eight common problems that are found in ship's incinerator.
Robert M. Pirsig crossed the bar this week at age 88. He will always be remembered as the author of Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, which holds a
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Fiberglass boat restoration is not for everyone, but with the new boat polishers available, now beginners can produce professional results!
